Embedding of bone samples in methylmethacrylate: A suitable method for tracking LacZ mesenchymal stem cells in skeletal tissues

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 255-262

  Hannouche, Didier ^a   Raould, A ^a   Nizard, R S ^a   Sedel, L ^a   Petite, H ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Bone; Cell tracking; LacZ; Mesenchymal stem cells; Methylmethacrylate; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; COLLAGEN; FIXATIVE; FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE MARROW CELL; BONE TISSUE; CALVARIA; CELL FATE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLANT; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNODETECTION; IN VIVO STUDY; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MONITORING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE RAT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECIPIENT; RELIABILITY; STAINING; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TECHNIQUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE FIXATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BONE AND BONES; COLLAGEN; FIXATIVES; GENES, REPORTER; LAC OPERON; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; METHYLMETHACRYLATE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RATS; RATS, NUDE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE EMBEDDING; TISSUE FIXATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 33847197970     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.6A7063.2006     Document Type: Article

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